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Africa today at a glance

Sunday June 17 2018

Some of the big stories unfolding across the continent

IN SUMMARY

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Eyes on Senegal and Tunisia

Africa looks forward to Senegal and Tunisia garnering the continent's first Russia 2018 World Cup point after Egypt, Morocco and Nigeria all lost their first group matches.

Angolan libel order

Angolan journalist and human rights activist Rafael Marques de Morais and his co-defendant ordered to pay a $16.500 (Kwanzas 4m) damages to former attorney-general João Maria de Sousa for defamation.

Lesotho PM's report

Lesotho Prime Minister Thomas Thabane says his government has done well to ensure peace and stability since winning power in June last year.

Cameroon denies AI claims

Cameroon refutes an Amnesty International report accusing the country’s security forces of indiscriminate killings, arrests and torture of people in the strife-hit English speaking Northwest and Southwest regions.

 

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